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Curfew, network shutdown in Gwadar amid protests

A sit-in protest has been taking place outside the main entrance of the Gwadar port for more than 50 days. The protests turned violent during the last week of December, leading to

January 14, 2023

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PML-N London plans return after twin blows from Imran

How Imran Khan and Pervaiz Elahi have politically outsmarted Nawaz and his party’s calculations came as a bitter surprise for the Leaguers. After having received serious political blows, one after the other,

January 14, 2023

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Pakistan, UAE hold talks on bolstering bilateral ties

Sharif, who is on a two-day official visit to the UAE from Thursday to Friday at the invitation of Rashid, stressed the importance of intensifying ties…reports Asian Lite News Pakistani Prime Minister

January 14, 2023

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US, Japan to boost alliance amid China worries

Prime Minister Kishida informed President Biden that Japan has changed its security strategy significantly and detailed the reforms, which include significant defence budget increases and planning counterstrikes, reports Asian Lite News Amid

January 14, 2023

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Yoon becomes first Korean leader to visit UAE in 43 years

A senior presidential official said an announcement is planned for a deal to export South Korean arms to the UAE, reports Asian Lite News President Yoon Suk-yeol is set to become the

January 14, 2023

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From North to South, Protests Rock Pakistan

All is not quiet on the western front in Pakistan. From Gilgit-Baltistan in the north to Gwadar port city in the south, its people are restive, protesting on the streets to press

January 13, 2023

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Lanka to downsize army

The number will be further reduced to 100,000 by 2030…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka will reduce the size of the army to 135,000 by 2024 from the current approved number of

January 13, 2023

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Spike in Afghanistan attacks due to growing Chinese footprint: Report

The Islamist forces do not support China’s commercial exploitation of Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Islamist forces hostile to China are set to increase their attacks in Afghanistan after Beijing signed an oil

January 13, 2023

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PTI to lodge complaint with Gen Munir about ‘pressure’ tactics

Referring to the establishment’s alleged involvement in “political engineering”, Chaudhry stressed that state institutions should have a working relationship with all parties….reports Asian Lite News In contrast to its calls for the

January 13, 2023

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China’s ESG scores could be a concern for investors

Aidan Yao, the senior emerging Asia economist at AXA Investment Managers in Hong Kong, has called the lack of pandemic data a cause for concern for the market….reports Asian Lite News China’s

January 13, 2023

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